27 Best Chicken Wings to Make Football Sundays Even Better

We’ve put together a collection of party-perfect chicken wings that are ideal for the start of football season. These easy recipes will make you the MVP of any Game Day gathering.

Whether you’re hosting friends on Game Day or just want to enjoy some delicious wings, these dishes will score big points with everyone. Get ready to kick off the season with some seriously tasty wings!

Air Fryer Frozen Chicken Wings

Frozen Air Fryer Chicken Wings recipe by Cheerful Cook.
Photo Credit: Cheerful Cook.

This Air Fryer Frozen Chicken Wings recipe delivers crispy, flavorful chicken wings from frozen in just 30 minutes with your air fryer.

Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Frozen Chicken Wings

Honey Lemon Pepper Wings

BBQ chicken wings on a white plate.
Photo Credit: Chisel and Fork.

Baked instead of fried, these honey lemon pepper wings are covered in lemon pepper and then tossed in an addicting honey lemon sauce.

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Sweet Chili Wings

Sweet Chili chicken wings on a plate with sesame seeds.
Photo Credit: Great Chicken Recipes.

Make Sweet Chili Wings in the air fryer or oven using this easy recipe. Includes an optional homemade sweet chili wing sauce.

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Crock Pot Bourbon Wings

A plate of chicken wings with carrots and celery.
Photo Credit: Easy Chicken Recipe.

Take your wings to another level with these Crockpot bourbon wings. Made in the slow cooker, these sticky maple bourbon wings are delicious!

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Honey Buffalo Wings

A plate of chicken wings.
Photo Credit: Great Chicken Recipes.

These Honey Buffalo Wings are crispy, juicy, and the perfect balance of sweet and spicy. Includes baked, air fryer, or deep fryer fried chicken.

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Air Fryer BBQ Peach Bourbon Wings

Chicken wings on a plate with celery and celery sticks.
Photo Credit: xoxoBella.

Air-fried BBQ peach bourbon wings make a tasty appetizer. You can serve them for any occasion. Everyone loves bourbon wings, so try this air-fried BBQ chicken recipe, and consider making extra since they always disappear fast!

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Baked Firecracker Chicken Wings

A plate of food with sauce and green onions.
Photo Credit: Erhardts Eat.

These Baked Firecracker Chicken Wings pack a big Chinese-style spice punch. Great for a party appetizer or main dish for dinner!

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Crispy Oven Baked Chicken Wings

A plate of baked chicken wings and sauce.
Photo Credit: Dr. Davinah’s Eats.

These oven-baked chicken wings are as crispy as those made in a deep fryer but are much healthier and easier to make!

Get the Recipe: Crispy Oven Baked Chicken Wings

Air Fryer Chipotle Chicken Wings With Buttermilk Firecracker Ranch

A pile of chicken drumsticks.
Photo Credit: xoxoBella.

I love to make these air fryer chipotle chicken wings. The homemade firecracker ranch dressing pairs perfectly.

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Slow Cooker Chicken Wings

Slow Cooker Chicken Wings recipe by Dr. Davinah’s Eats.
Photo Credit: Dr. Davinah’s Eats.

This Slow Cooker Chicken Wings recipe is simple and delicious. Uses simple ingredients and is almost hands-off. Enjoy with or without sauce.

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Coca-Cola Air Fryer Chicken Wings

A plate of chicken wings.
Photo Credit: Kitchen Fun With My Three Sons.

You will never taste wings better than these Coco Cola Air Fryer Chicken Wings. These wings are perfect for any occasion.

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Indonesian Chicken Wings

A plate of food with limes and chicken wings.
Photo Credit: Cook Eat World.

My Indonesian Chicken Wings are a sticky, tangy, sweet, and salty flavor bomb! Perfect for the big game or just the primal eating game!

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Everything Bagel Chicken Wings

A plate of chicken wings with lemon wedges.
Photo Credit: Foxes Love Lemon.

Everything Bagel Chicken Wings – Take the everything bagel craze one step further by sprinkling the seasoning mix on chicken wings! Perfect for tailgating!

Get the Recipe: Everything Bagel Chicken Wings

Baked Whiskey Glazed Hot Wings

Chicken wings on a plate with celery.
Photo Credit: Cooking With Wine Blog.

This sweet and spicy Baked Whiskey-Glazed Hot Wings recipe is perfect for Game Day, a party, or any night of the week!

Get the Recipe: Baked Whiskey Glazed Hot Wings

Sticky Baked Chinese Chicken Wings

Chicken wings on a baking sheet.
Photo Credit: Cook Eat World.

These amazing, Sticky Baked Chinese Chicken Wings are completely addictive. It intensely yums with every umami bite. Will you be able to stop?

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Honey Garlic Chicken Wings

Honey Garlic Chicken Wings recipe by Homemade Hooplah.
Photo Credit: Homemade Hooplah.

These honey garlic chicken wings are baked in the oven until crispy and coated in a sticky honey garlic sauce. Delicious as is or easy to add more spicy heat!

Get the Recipe: Honey Garlic Chicken Wings

Oven-Baked Buffalo Chicken Wings

Chicken wings on a black tray.
Photo Credit: My Delicious Meals.

Crispy, juicy oven-roasted chicken wings coated in a spicy and tangy Buffalo sauce that packs so much flavor in every bite.

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Crock Pot Buffalo Wings

A plate of chicken wings and sauce.
Photo Credit: The Blond Cook.

These delicious wings are slow-cooked in your crock pot, then baked to perfection for the ultimate buffalo chicken wings!

Get the Recipe: Crock Pot Buffalo Wings

Crispy Smoked Chicken Wings

A plate of chicken with sauce.
Photo Credit: Burrata and Bubbles.

No party is complete without a platter of these perfectly crispy smoked chicken wings with all the fixings.

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Sweet And Sour Chicken Wings

A tray of chicken wings with sauce and green onions.
Photo Credit: Homemade in the Kitchen.

Learn how to make crispy Sweet, Sour Chicken Wings in the oven with a homemade sweet and sour sauce. Serve at tailgating parties.

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Crispy Mango-Habanero Wings

Chicken wings in a basket.
Photo Credit: Burrata and Bubbles.

No party is complete without a big tray of these crispy mango-habanero wings, featuring a sweet and spicy kick that everyone loves.

Get the Recipe: Crispy Mango-Habanero Wings

Sticky And Spicy Baked Chicken Wings

Asian chicken wings with dipping sauce on a plate.
Photo Credit: Cooking Gorgeous.

These Sticky and Spicy Baked Chicken Wings are marinated with a garlicky, hot, and sweet Asian homemade marinade and baked until perfection.

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Air Fryer Jerk Chicken Wings

A pile of chicken wings.
Photo Credit: Nkechi Ajaeroh.

Easy air fryer jerk chicken wings are smoky, spicy, flavorful, and tasty! Jamaican jerk marinade makes the most flavorful chicken wings.

Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Jerk Chicken Wings

Fall-Off-The-Bone Baked Chicken Wings

A group of chicken wings on a wire rack.
Photo Credit: The Virtual Caterer.

Fall-off-the-bone, Crispy, Baked Chicken Wings are the perfect appetizer for entertaining a small group of friends on game day.

Get the Recipe: Fall-Off-The-Bone, Crispy, Baked Chicken Wings

Garlic Butter Chicken Wings

A plate of chicken wings and a cup of garlic butter.
Photo Credit: Knife and Soul.

Oven-baked garlic butter chicken wings with the crispiest skin coated in a super tasty garlic butter sauce.
Get the Recipe: Garlic Butter Chicken Wings

Air Fryer Chicken Wings

A bowl of chicken wings with celery and celery sticks.
Photo Credit: Seasonal Cravings.

These Air Fryer Chicken Wings are crispy, baked to perfection, and covered in a delicious savory sauce that will have everyone licking their fingers.

Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Chicken Wings

Garlic Parmesan Wings

Chicken wings on a colorful plate.
Photo Credit: GypsyPlate.

These Garlic Parmesan Wings can beat any restaurant wings and are so easy. Cook them in the oven or air fryer, both turn out great!

Get the Recipe: Garlic Parmesan Wings

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